Debt Collection Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Cardiff University (Education)

Below threshold - limited competition

Sectors: Financial and insurance services (66) Delivery: Wales (UKL22)

Awarded value£106,460published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 8 Dec 2025

Awarded to STA INTERNATIONAL

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A Supplier is required to provide debt collection services. The debts owed to the University typically cover 2 core streams:

Tuition Debt
Campus Services Debt

The Supplier will provide debt collection services for both streams and this could be in the UK, the EU or the Rest of the World

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Wales

66171000 Financial consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 10 Dec 2025, 14:18 GMT
Last source update: 10 Dec 2025, 14:18 GMT
Authority reference: CU.2067.TH
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-081540
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Wales (UKL22)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f2d5 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
10 Dec 2025, 14:18 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £106,4601 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 8 Dec 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
STA INTERNATIONALSME	—	—	Awarded

Contracts

Debt Recovery Services · STA INTERNATIONALSME
Signed
8 Dec 2025
Value
£106,460
Period
5 Jan 2026 – 4 Jan 2029 · up to 4 Jan 2030 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
Optional Extension

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cardiff University

Contracting authorityPublic undertakingWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PHVT-4343-HWYR Procurement Services, Cardiff, Wales, CF24 4HQContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

STA InternationalAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PYBB-7966-MTXN The Drying Loft, Turkey Mill Business Park, Ashford Road, Maidstone, South East, ME14 5PPContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender10 Dec 2025, 14:18 GMT